On this episode of "Literary Arts: The Archive Project," award-winning poet, playwright, and editor Claudia Rankine discusses the nature of race in America as it relates to our current political climate and America’s racial legacy.

This episode of "Literary Arts: The Archive Project," features New York Times bestselling author, Sloane Crosley, in conversation with fellow nonfiction favorite Chuck Klosterman, discussing life, career, and the ethics of writing nonfiction.

On this episode of "Literary Arts: The Archive Project," award-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen reads from his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Sympathizer" and discusses his experiences growing up as a Vietnamese American refugee in post-war America.

This episode of "Literary Arts: The Archive Project," rebroadcast from March 2018, honors literary legend Philip Roth, who passed away last night (May 22, 2018) at the age of 85. Full of the poignancy and emotional insight that invested and entranced so many readers, this reading gives us a glimpse at the master himself just on the cusp of his major critical and artistic renaissance.

On this episode of "Literary Arts: The Archive Project," award-winning novelist, poet, journalist, and film editor Michael Ondaatje reads from several of his poems, spanning both decades and continents as he takes us on a meandering journey through his career as poet.

On this episode of "Literary Arts: The Archive Project," acclaimed chef and food writer Ruth Reichl discusses the highlights of her career as a food writer, including how she got her start, her current work, and some of the lessons she has learned along the way.

This episode of "Literary Arts: The Archive Project" features authors and digital commentators Doree Shafrir and Ellen Ullman in conversation at 2017’s Wordstock: Portland’s Book Festival. This discussion takes a hard look at what it means to be a woman in tech, both past and present.